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Meet the Press - September 24, 2017
NBC News - Meet the Press<p>“09.24.17”<p>CHUCK TODD:<p>This Sunday, race, free speech, and patriotism. President Trump takes on NFL players who take a knee during the national anthem.<p>DONALD TRUMP:<p>Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL owners when somebody disrespects our flag to say, "Get that son of a …
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Dallas Mavericks owner and businessman Mark Cuban has pushed back at President Trump’s criticism of NFL players who decline to stand during the pledge of allegiance, as well as the president’s decision to revoke a White House invitation to Golden State Warriors' star Stephen Curry.<p>“If the …
Mark CubanWhite House ‘Planning’ on Health Care Vote This Week
WASHINGTON — Despite a rushed timetable and the daunting task of pulling together enough votes, the White House is “planning” on the Senate voting on the “Graham-Cassidy” health care bill this week, White House Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short said on Sunday’s “Meet The Press.”<p>He claims …
Health CareTrump’s Poll Numbers Rise, But Only With His Base
After a rough summer, the latest poll numbers look a bit better for President Donald Trump. But according to the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey, one group of voters may be at the core of Trump’s bump: men without a college degree.<p>The September NBC/WSJ poll, conducted before this weekend’s …
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Marc Short, Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Rand Paul join Meet the Press to talk health care and Trump's NFL comments. Catch it in this week's COMPRESSED.
Nancy PelosiTrump's Poll Numbers Inch Upwards, But Only With Base
According to the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey, one group of voters may be at the core of Trump’s bump: men without a college degree.
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In the aftermath of hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico will face months of rebuilding. Chuck shares the information of four charities working to help.
Puerto RicoIn London NFL Game, Players Kneel During National Anthem
At a football game in London, players on both the Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars took a knee during the American National Anthem in protest.
U.S. Virgin IslandsPelosi: Trump Agreed With Democrats on Essence of the 'Dream Act'
In an exclusive interview on Meet the Press, House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) tells Chuck Todd that she trusts the president to honor an agreement that protects so-called "dreamers."
Nancy PelosiFull Pelosi Interview: 'I Trust Him' on President's DACA Pledge
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) tells Chuck Todd that she believes the president will honor his commitment to pass new "Dreamer" legislation.
Nancy PelosiPresident Vs. Players: Trump's Comments 'Uniting' NFL Owners, Athletes
Rich Lowry, Stephen Henderson, Stephanie Cutter and Eliana Johnson are joined on the MTP Panel along with Mike Tirico from NBC Sports to discuss NFL protests during the National Anthem.
NFL OwnersFull Short Interview: We're Planning Health Care Vote 'This Week'
In an exclusive interview on Meet the Press, Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short tells Chuck Todd that industry groups in opposition to the Graham-Cassidy proposal are compromised.
Health CareRand Paul Says 'People Have a Right to Protest' After Trump's NFL Feud
In an exclusive interview on Meet the Press, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says that, "if I were president, I would probably not get involved” in NFL-protest controversy.
Rand PaulFull Paul Interview: New Health Care Proposal 'A Bad Idea'
In an exclusive interview on Meet the Press, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) explains why he continues to oppose anything short of a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
Health CareDespite Doubts, W.H Says 'Pre-Existing Conditions are Protected' in New Health Care Proposal
Marc Short, the White House Director of Legislative Affairs, tells Chuck Todd that there is nothing in the Graham-Cassidy Health Care Plan that would change protections for those with pre-existing conditions.
Health CareMarc Short: Warriors Were First to Politicize White House Visit
Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short tells Chuck Todd that Steph Curry's invitation to the White House to celebrate the Warriors' championship seas was meant to be an honor.
The White HouseMarc Cuban: President Trump Must 'Be Able to Take the Blowback' When He Attacks Athletes and the NFL
Dallas Mavericks owner Marc Cuban tells Meet the Press that the president's attacks on athletes open the door for sports stars to criticize him.
Mark CubanHow Are Religion And Politics Connected?
Washington Post columnist and author Sally Quinn shares her personal journey with faith and how religion affects our everyday politics.<p>Up next in:<p>MTP …
Donald TrumpTrump Travels To Alabama As Senate Race Heats Up
Brian Lyman and Michael Scherer talk the Alabama Republican Senate Primary Race between Luther Strange and Roy Moore and how much influence the …
Donald TrumpHow Donald Trump Is Splitting the Republican Party in Two
<i>First Read is your briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.</i><p>We now have data to prove that today’s Republican Party is split in two — between a Trump Party and your more traditional GOP.<p>This week’s NBC News/Wall Street …
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<b>TRUMP AGENDA: Americans pessimistic on race relations</b><p>From one of us: “Seven-in-10 Americans view race relations in the United States as poor — nearly matching the record high, according to a new poll from NBC News and The Wall Street Journal. In the wake of a white nationalist demonstration in …
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A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll breaks down race relations in the country and shows that 70% of Americans view the issue as "fairly bad" or …
Donald TrumpCalifornia Is Moving To Forefront Of Anti-Trump Agenda
California legislators are trying to pass new legislation that would make the state a "sanctuary state" and another bill that would require …
Donald TrumpRussia Investigation Escalates With Focus On Manafort
The investigation into the Trump campaign's collusion with Russia has turned its focus to former Trump Campaign Chair Paul Manafort. NBC's Ken …
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WASHINGTON — Seven-in-10 Americans view race relations in the United States as poor — nearly matching the record high, according to a new poll from NBC News and The Wall Street Journal.<p>In the wake of a white nationalist demonstration in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August that ended in the death …
ElectionsNew NBC/WSJ Poll: 43% Approve Of President Trump
A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows that Trump has a 43% approval rating, while those who have a positive view of Paul Ryan are only 24%.<p>Up …
Donald TrumpNBC/WSJ Poll: Majority Want DACA, but Trump Backers Oppose It
WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans support congressional action to continue the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, but Republicans — and particularly President Donald Trump’s most loyal supporters — want to end it, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.<p>The …
ElectionsNBC/WSJ Poll: Public Likes Trump’s Bipartisan Move — But Little Else
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s approval rating has inched up, and more than 70 percent of Americans support his recent deal with Democratic leaders to provide hurricane relief and keep the government open for 90 days, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.<p>But the same …
ElectionsTrump’s Approval Rating Ticks Up — With the Help of a Bipartisan Deal
<i>First Read is your briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.</i><p>Trump’s approval rating ticks up — with the help of his bipartisan move<p>The newest NBC/WSJ poll has good news for President Trump: His job-approval rating has …
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